> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4688858-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4688858-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Actalent - **Location:** Simi Valley, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,200 - $156,000 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** November 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/ca/simi-valley/afbe86c1-f569-4db2-982d-f9a68de7e98b ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a science technical discipline; Master's degree preferred. * 10 or more years of related experience. * Thorough in-depth knowledge of engineering domain principles, concepts, product standards, and techniques. * Proficient with engineering design and analysis tools; ability to use standard software packages. * Ability to establish individual objectives to complete projects and provide status to the team at project milestones. * Ability to effectively communicate and present status, actions, recommendations, and other technical information with clarity and precision. * Proficient with standard project management tools and practices. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Ability to investigate and implement new technologies. * Ability to respond to significant inquiries from customers, regulatory agencies, or marketing/sales teams. Work Environment The position involves working within engineering and cross-functional teams, often interacting with customers and suppliers. The role requires the use of engineering design and analysis tools, as well as standard software packages, in a professional setting. Job Type & Location, Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. ## Description * Develop complex conceptual and detailed design specifications by analyzing product performance and customer requirements. * Investigate design factors such as function, materials, performance, interchangeability, non-recurring and recurring cost, operational efficiency, and contractual requirements. * Perform diverse and complex product development, modification, and evaluation of components, subsystems, and systems by applying engineering principles. * Apply scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure the outcome and consequence of design alternatives. * Interpret and validate test results for accuracy and precision; oversee and monitor product validation and verification procedures. * Complete technical project elements such as preparation of product or system layout, defining system architecture, and creating software development plans. * Develop critical data and analysis necessary to present technical product and/or system proposals to customers. * Contribute to the completion milestones associated with specific projects, maintaining efforts within defined cost and schedule constraints. * Review product specifications and/or modifications for clarity, completeness, form, fit, function, and conformity to standards and procedures. * Apply problem-solving techniques to identify and resolve design errors and deficiencies, recommending revisions, engineering change orders, and improvements. * Provide technical information for review with product engineering teams, applying consistent engineering practices, standards, and documentation methods. * Write supporting documentation for procedures and technical reports. * Communicate with customers to identify new business opportunities, present product capabilities, and clarify customers technical requirements. * Mentor or serve as a resource to share specialized knowledge with others, establishing goals and objectives and tracking performance required to complete projects. * Contribute to product strategy and technology roadmap development.